Power Quotes
Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.Andrew Brown
Anger without power is folly.German Prove
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers.Erich Fromm
Lady you berefit me of all words, Only my blood speaks to you in my veins, And there is such confusion in my powers.William Shakespeare
Tony Montana In this country, you gotta make the money first. Then when you get the money, you get the power. Then when you get the power, then you get the women.Scarface
Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.Louis
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.John Adams, Journal, 1772
Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding and that there is always tomorrow.Dorothy Thompson
It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.Horace Bushnell
Do you want to be a power in the world Then be yourself.Ralph Waldo Trine
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.Colin Wilson
The greatest power is often simple patience.E. Joseph Crossman
The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government.George Washington
No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - You win some and you lose some.Ken Keyes
Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms.Jiddu Krishnamurti
In this world no one rules by love if you are but amiable, you are no hero to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.John Henry Newman
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.Niccolo Machiavelli
Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them - - This is of the essence of leadership.Theodore Harold White
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.Benjamin Disraeli
Desire creates the power.Raymond Holliwell
Women have served all these centuries as looking - Glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of a man at twice its natural size.Virginia Woolf
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.Author Unknown
Uncle Ben With great power, comes great responsibility.Spider - Man
There is no thought in any mind, but it quickly tends to convert itself into a power.Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you but if not, you have infinite power against you.Charles Gordon
The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.Edmund Burke
No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.Michael Pritchard
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision.Henry Kissinge
Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for beingWhy thou wert there, O rival of the roseI never sought to ask, I never knewBut, in my simple ignorance supposeThe selfsame power that brought me there brought you.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow, - - He knows ye not, ye gloomy Powers.Johann von Goethe
It is not enough to show people how to live better there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.Marya Mannes
The conscience of a people is their power.John Dryden
Choice is an illusion, created between those with power, and those without.Wachowski Brothers, The Matrix Reloaded
Corporations have been enthroned.... An era of corruption in high places will follow and the money power will endeavor to prolong its reign by working on the prejudices of the people... until wealth is aggregated in a few hands... and the Republic is destroyed.Abraham Lincoln
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.Sir Winston Churchill
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to fuse it in the native good - will, complacency thoughtlessness, and optimism.James Harvey Robinson
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary.C. C. Colton